Instruction Manual

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Before handling the firearm read this manual carefully and observe the following safety instructions.
Improper and careless handling of the firearm could result in unintentional discharge and could cause injury, death, or
damage to property. The same consequences can be caused by any unauthorized modifications or adjustments, corrosion,
or use of non-standard or damaged ammunition. In these cases the manufacturer shall not be responsible in any manner
whatsoever for the resultant consequences.
Before leaving the factory this firearm was tested, carefully inspected, and packed. CZ cannot accept responsibility for
product handling while in transit, or upon leaving the factory. Therefore, please examine this rifle carefully at the time of
purchase to ensure that it is unloaded and undamaged.
This instruction manual should always accompany the firearm and that even in the case of its loan or sale.
CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 20
THE CZ 550 RIFLE DESCRIPTION AND
TERMINOLOGY 22
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 26
Ammunition 26
Magazine Removal 26
Loading of the Rifle 26
Unloading of the Rifle 27
The Safety and its Operation 27
Cocking Indicator Operation 27
Set-trigger Operation 28
Trigger Adjustment 28
Sight Adjustment 29
Rifle Scope 29
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 30
Stripping for Cleaning - Disassembly 30
Disassembly of the Bolt 30
Cleaning the Rifle 30
Cleaning the Barrel Bore and the Cartridge
Chamber 31
Cleaning of Other Rifle Parts 31
Preserving 32
Waste Management 32
LIST OF PARTS 33
TROUBLESHOOTING, CAUSES AND
REMEDIES 34
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 35
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 36